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Guidance on Lifting with Excavators
Lifting Operations with 180 and 360 Excavators Lifting Operations with Excavators Strategic Forum for Construction Good Practice Guide Working in Partnership Reference No. CIG 0801. First Published: May 2008. First Revision: October 2008. Second Revision: March 2009. Third Revision November 2017. Fourth Revision October 2018. Published by: Construction Plant-hire Association 27/28 Newbury St London EC1A 7HU. Telephone: 020 7796 3366. Email: CPA Copyright 2008, 2009 & 2017. 2. CPA Copyright XXXX 2010. Contents Page Foreword 4. 1. Introduction and Summary 5. 2. Definitions .. 7. 3. Planning and Supervision of Lifting Operations .. 11. 4. Selection of Excavators Used for Lifting .. 20. 5. Planning, Supervisory and Operating Personnel . 31. 6. Specific Issues .. 38. 7. Maintenance and Inspection .. 50. 8. Thorough Examination .. 53. Annex A Non-Exhaustive List of Hazards for Lifting with Excavators 55.. Annex B Case Studies Illustrating Lift Category.
The muck skip was twice the excavator’s safe lifting capacity. As a result the excavator toppled into a 10 metre depth hole, landing on the muck skip and a mini excavator in the shaft. Fortunately, none of the three people involved were killed and only the excavator operator was injured. Nobody had received training and no lift plan was in place.
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